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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,369.76, 725,128.35 and 246,583.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,369.76, 725,128.35 and 246,583.27 is: 369,912.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,369.76 : 725,128.35 = 246,583.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,369.76/725,128.35 = 246,583.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,369.76x = 725,128.35 × 246,583.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,369.76x = 178,804,519,712.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,804,519,712.71/483,369.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,912.51

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